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Contributory Parent (Temporary) visa (subclass 173)
Who it's for: For a parent of a settled Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen who wants to live in Australia temporarily.
Information, not immigration advice. This page summarises what the government publishes. Confirm every figure on the official page before you pay or apply.
Last checked 1 Nov 2026
We have the official link for this visa type. Quoted requirements are not recorded yet.
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